In British Columbia, you can do a digital Will. However, we don’t recommend it. When creating a digital Will, there are different considerations around storage and timelines. You could also have multiple copies. Which one is the right one? Instead, talk to your legal professional. Talk to one of our legal professionals at Carter Notary. […]
Read MoreCan a Notary Handle Real Estate Matters?
Can Carter Notary help you with your Real Estate matters? Yes! British Columbia Notaries can do Real Estate if you are purchasing or selling a house. Can a Notary help with a brand new mortgage? Yes! Carter Notary can absolutely help you with that process as well. What if you’re transferring or changing up the […]
Read MoreFebruary 2024 Newsletter
Welcome to the February 2024 Newsletter from Carter Notary, proudly serving clients in Victoria, BC. Each month, we share helpful updates, resources, and important information related to notarial services, including real estate transactions, estate planning documents, affidavits, and more. Thank you for staying connected with our office, Carter Notary is honoured to support individuals, families, […]
Read MoreDIY Wills, Legal Wills & Remote Signing
In this webinar session, Beverly Carter Notary Public describes the issues with Do It Yourself Will kits and the common errors people make. She will discuss the downside of DIY Wills and why having a Will done by a professional matter in British Columbia. She routinely quotes a lawyer who once told her “Lawyers love […]
Read MorePlanning Video: Health Representation Agreements in BC
Learn about the Health Representation Agreement in British Columbia, the two types (section 7 and section 9) and what they cover in BC. This session will also discuss who should be appointed, what is a substitute decision maker, living wills versus advance care directives, while also touching on the practical application of managing a loved […]
Read MorePersonal Planning Video: Powers of Attorney
In this session, learn about three types of Powers of Attorney (Specific, General and Enduring) and why they are important. Learn how to get started, including who and how many attorneys to appoint, and the qualities of an attorney you should consider, as well as ways to protect yourself.
Read MorePersonal Planning Video: Wills
The issues with Do It Yourself Will kits and the common errors people make. Beverly Carter Notary Public will discuss the downside of the DIY Wills and why having a Will done with a professional matters in BC. She routinely quotes a lawyer who once told her “Lawyers love home-made Wills”. In her experience, when […]
Read MoreMay 2023 Newsletter
Welcome to the May 2023 Newsletter from Carter Notary, proudly serving clients in Victoria, BC. Each month, we share helpful updates, resources, and important information related to notarial services, including real estate transactions, estate planning documents, affidavits, and more. Thank you for staying connected with our office, Carter Notary is honoured to support individuals, families, […]
Read MoreMarch 2023 Newsletter
Welcome to the March 2023 Newsletter from Carter Notary, proudly serving clients in Victoria, BC. Each month, we share helpful updates, resources, and important information related to notarial services, including real estate transactions, estate planning documents, affidavits, and more. Thank you for staying connected with our office, Carter Notary is honoured to support individuals, families, […]
Read MoreJuly 2022 Newsletter
Welcome to the July 2022 Newsletter from Carter Notary, proudly serving clients in Victoria, BC. Each month, we share helpful updates, resources, and important information related to notarial services, including real estate transactions, estate planning documents, affidavits, and more. Thank you for staying connected with our office, Carter Notary is honoured to support individuals, families, […]
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